At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with SEND and SEMH needs in a nurturing primary school environment.
- Company: Aspire People, dedicated to inclusive education and student success.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, diverse opportunities, and professional development.
- Other info: Join a supportive team focused on creating positive learning experiences.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in UK primary schools and understanding of SEND/SEMH support.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 33483 £ per year.
Aspire People are currently seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a range of SEND and SEMH needs within a primary school setting. This role would suit someone with a nurturing approach who understands that every child learns differently and is passionate about creating an environment where all pupils feel supported, valued, and able to succeed. You'll play an important role in helping children develop not only academically but also socially and emotionally.
The Role:
- Supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and additional learning needs
- Providing both 1:1 and small-group support throughout the school day
- Delivering intervention sessions to support learning and emotional development
- Helping pupils access classroom activities and the wider curriculum
- Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies
- Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and parents to ensure consistent support
The Ideal Candidate:
- Recent experience working within a UK primary school in the last 2 years
- Previous experience supporting SEND and/or SEMH pupils
- Strong understanding of safeguarding and inclusion
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Patient, proactive, and adaptable approach
Why Work with Aspire People?
- Competitive rates of pay
- Opportunities across a variety of primary schools
Primary SEND & SEMH Teaching Assistant employer: Aspire People Limited
Aspire People is an excellent employer for those looking to launch their career in education, offering flexible work opportunities that fit around your lifestyle. With a supportive work culture led by experienced consultants, employees can gain valuable classroom experience while enjoying competitive pay and the freedom to choose their availability. This role is perfect for aspiring teachers, university students, and individuals seeking rewarding work with young people in Staffordshire's vibrant educational environment.
